Porphyrin Programme
EPTIS factsheet 142604 | Last revision 2023-04-25 | URL: https://www.eptis.bam.de/pts142604 https://www.eptis.bam.de/pts142604
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PT provider | WEQAS Quality Laboratory WEQAS Quality Laboratory | |||||||||||||||||||||
Based in | United Kingdom | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Remarks | This programme covers both quantitative and qualitative analysis of Porphobilinogen, Total Urine Porphyrin and Plasma Porphyrins, with educational exercises included. | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Health care / medical devices
Human test material |
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Medical analysis
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Target group of participants | Laboratory Diagnostic Services | |||||||||||||||||||||
Linked to specific legislation / standards | Accreditation by UKAS on the basis of ISO/IEC 17025, 17043 and 15195 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Additional, subsidiary aims | validation of testing methods | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Accredited or otherwise reviewed by a 3rd party |
Accredited by UKAS on the basis of ISO/IEC 17043 |
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Participation fee | Fee dependent on number of participating sections and proximetry of testing methods. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Regularly operated | Yes (Every 3 months) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Year of first operation | 1995 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Provider | Contact person | |||||||||||||||||||||
WEQAS Quality Laboratory
Unit 6, Parc Ty Glas CF14 5DU Cardiff United Kingdom Phone: 44 (0) 2920 747810 Fax: 44 (0) 2920 314760 Web: http://www.weqas.com http://www.weqas.com |
Laura Lloyd-Lewis
Phone: 44 (0) 29218 41287 Fax: Email: laura.lloyd-lewis@wales.nhs.uk laura.lloyd-lewis@wales.nhs.uk |